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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries联合国机构
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lián hé guó jī gòu
"世界卫生组织是一个重要的联合国机构。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An official organization or specialized body operating under the auspices of the United Nations to address specific international issues such as health, labor, education, or refugee relief.
"The World Health Organization is a specialized UN agency dedicated to global public health." - 2
Any program, fund, or autonomous body that constitutes part of the United Nations system and carries out operational mandates globally.
"Several UN agencies coordinated emergency aid for the disaster-stricken region."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'UN', an abbreviation for the United Nations (derived from Latin 'unus' meaning one and Old English 'gemaene' meaning common), with 'agency', originating from the Latin 'agere' meaning 'to do' or 'to act'. It evolved in the mid-20th century following the establishment of the United Nations in 1945 to designate autonomous organizations affiliated with the UN.
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institution spécialisée de l'ONU
Transliteration: ɛ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ̃ spe.sja.li.ze də lɔ.ny
"L'UNESCO est une agence de l'ONU pour l'éducation."
UN-Sonderorganisation
Transliteration: uː.ɛn ˈzɔndɐ.ɔʁɡaniˌzaːt͡si̯oːn
"Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation ist eine UN-Sonderorganisation."
agenzia ONU
Transliteration: a.dʒenˈt͡siː.a ˈo.nu
"L'UNICEF è un'importante agenzia dell'ONU."
organismo de la ONU
Transliteration: oɾ.ɣaˈnis.mo ðe la ˈo.nu
"ACNUR es un organismo de la ONU que protege a los refugiados."
agência da ONU
Transliteration: aˈʒẽ.si.a da ˈo.nu
"O PMA é uma agência da ONU focada na segurança alimentar."
संयुक्त राष्ट्र की एजेंसी
Transliteration: sanyukt rashtr ki ejensi
"विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन एक प्रमुख संयुक्त राष्ट्र एजेंसी है।"
联合国机构
Transliteration: lián hé guó jī gòu
"世界卫生组织是一个重要的联合国机构。"
유엔 전문기구
Transliteration: yuen jeonmun gigu
"세계보건기구는 대표적인 유엔 전문기구입니다."
国連機関
Transliteration: kokuren kikan
"世界保健機関（WHO）は主要な国連機関の一つです。"
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